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June 23, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Braves 2 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Braves 2 5 2

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .330
OBP .333 .365
At Bats 3 233
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 46

Jack Curtis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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County Stadium - June 23, 1961
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Single
Jack Curtis
Dick Bertell
Ed Bouchee
Jerry Kindall
Ron Santo
Andre Rodgers
Billy Williams
George Altman
Bob Will
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bertell strikes out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Altman scores. Bouchee moves to third.
Top 9 Bouchee is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Rodgers hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Altman. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Altman steals second.
Top 9 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Will now playing right field. George Altman now playing center field. Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Bertell scores. Kindall moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Don McMahon now pitching. Bob Will pinch hits for Al Heist. Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Bertell moves to third. Kindall moves to second.
Top 8 Curtis strikes out.
Top 8 Kindall bunts in front of the plate. Torre fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Torre. Bouchee moves to third. Bertell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Bertell bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bouchee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hendley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rodgers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a popup in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rodgers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kindall hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan strikes out.
Top 5 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 5 Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Altman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Top 5 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heist takes first base on ball four. Bertell moves to third. Kindall moves to second.
Top 4 Curtis hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kindall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bertell moves to second.
Top 4 Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hendley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams moves to third.
Top 3 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Heist. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Heist moves to third.
Top 3 Heist takes first base on ball four. Curtis moves to second.
Top 3 Curtis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kindall scores.
Top 3 Kindall hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Thomas. Kindall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bertell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Altman strikes out.
Top 1 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendley covering, for the out.
Top 1 Heist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.